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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 41-1883370

Dougherty Family Foundation

A private foundation in Wayzata, MN. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 21 grants and $220,850 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $220,850

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,674,560
  • Tax year 2024

    $8,412,500

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,949,971
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,947,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $8,859,133
  • Tax year 2022

    $294,716

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $9,198,584
  • Tax year 2021

    $751,433

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $10,896,873
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,246,833

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $11,113,763
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,138,687

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,978,752
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,057,421

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,092,540

Grants paid in 2025

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Artis - NaplesNaples, FL

    Future - forward campaign for cultural excellence

    $50,000
  2. Habitat of Humanity of Collier CountyNaples, FL

    General purposes

    $50,000
  3. Baker Senior Center NaplesNaples, FL

    General use for services provided

    $20,000
  4. Pathways of Education Center of ImmokaleeNaples, FL

    Early education program

    $20,000
  5. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Ca wildfires & TX flooding assistance

    $20,000
  6. Friends of East Africa FoundationSaint Paul, MN

    General purposes

    $10,000
  7. Twin Cities Public TelevisionSaint Paul, MN

    Annual presidents society membership

    $10,000
  8. University of Minnestoa FoundationMinneapolis, MN

    M health fairview fund for mental health services

    $10,000
  9. Minneapolis Institute of ArtMinneapolis, MN

    General purposes

    $5,000
  10. Shelburne FarmsShelburne, VT

    Education and program enrichment

    $5,000
  11. Dougherty Family CollegeSt Paul, MN

    Dougherty family college endowment

    $2,500
  12. Iocp-Interfaith Outreach & Community PartnersPlymouth, MN

    General assistance of daily necessities

    $2,500
  13. Minnesota Public RadioSaint Paul, MN

    Leadership circle gift

    $2,500
  14. Minnetonka Center for the ArtsWayzata, MN

    Visual arts, education & exhibits for cultural enrichment

    $2,500
  15. Our Lady of PeaceSt Paul, MN

    End of life care

    $2,500
  16. St Judes Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Research, treatment and care

    $2,500
  17. Women for Women InternationalWashington, DC

    General operating fund

    $1,500
  18. NC Little Memorial HospiceEdina, MN

    Support for the terminally ill

    $1,350
  19. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    Carmen and jim campbell walk to end alzheimer's

    $1,000
  20. The Black SchoolHopkins, MN

    Faculty and professional development

    $1,000
  21. WgcuFort Myers, FL

    General operating fund

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture5 grants $70,00054% of the total
  2. International aid3 grants $31,50024% of the total
  3. Human services2 grants $22,50017% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida5 grants $141,000
  2. Minnesota12 grants $50,850
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $20,000
  4. Vermont1 grant $5,000
  5. Tennessee1 grant $2,500
  6. New York1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Kathleen A DoughertyPRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $0
  • Sarah Dougherty RekasVICE PRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $0
  • Mollie DoughertyVICE PRESIDENT Hours 3Pay $0

The return

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